Generate logs for custom plugin

Question

Hello,

We are using custom plugin within jira so now we want to generate logs for same for tracking purpose. what are the ways to generate separate logs for custom plugin?

Thanks!

Yavuz Yasin Çelik · Answer

A plugin specific log4j.properties file does not get picked up using this method once you deploy your plugin to another stand alone server.

It only works using atlas-run or atlas-debug

RSP · Answer

Hi @Sagar Mahajan

Thank you so much for your quick response!

Could you please share some more details as I'm completely beginner and doing such thing for the first time.

Also please share sample log4j.properties file if possible.

Thanks in Advance!

Sagar Mahajan_d8sqh7 · Answer

Hi @RSP

Please find the below document links which will help you adding custom plugin log files to Jira

https://developer.atlassian.com/server/framework/atlassian-sdk/writing-your-first-plugin-faq/#using-your-own-log4j-configuration-for-your-plugin

https://community.developer.atlassian.com/t/i-want-to-write-my-own-log-file-for-my-jira-plugin/964